Roxanne Grace: A Journey from Addiction to Sobriety
The main thing that drove my recovery, this entire process, was that I have my son. And just the most important part is realizing that I don't want to go back to where I was and playing that tape and like remembering the stuff that got me to where I am at now.
Imagine being a young mother with a past full of struggles and a future brimming with hope. That’s the reality for Roxanne Grace, a 35-year-old Cupik woman who shares her inspiring story on this episode of the Anonymous Eskimo Recovery Podcast. Hosted by Ralph Sara, this episode is a heartfelt conversation that dives into Roxanne’s 20-month journey of sobriety, offering a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction. Roxanne's story is one of resilience and transformation.
Growing up in Mekoryuk and Kodiak, Alaska, she faced numerous challenges, including the loss of her mother, which deeply affected her. Yet, Roxanne found the strength to turn her life around. She talks candidly about the pivotal role of a higher power and the 12-step program in her recovery. Her message is clear: staying connected with others in recovery is crucial.
In addition to sharing her personal journey, Roxanne opens up about the importance of setting goals and using tools like vision boards to stay motivated. She believes that having a clear vision of your future can be a powerful motivator in maintaining sobriety. Roxanne’s story is not just about overcoming addiction; it’s about finding purpose and hope in the face of adversity. This episode is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and practical advice on staying sober.
Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Roxanne’s courage and determination will resonate with you. Her story is a testament to the power of hope and community in the journey to recovery.